Deborah

Deborah Tayloe is a full-time blogger, children's book author, and freelance writer, contributing to large publications. She has a B.S.Ed. in Secondary Education/English and a Spanish Minor. In addition, she holds a Certificates in Natural Health and Herbology from accredited programs. She pursued these natural wellness certifications due to her love for herb gardening. Despite freelancing to make a living, her love is "all things home." Deborah grew up in a family that grew a large vegetable garden and a fruit orchard, helping her parents pull weeds and can home-grown foods as part of her childhood. In fact, she had no idea that she could purchase veggies and fruits in pre-packed steel cans until she went to college and made a food run. Today, she lives in Bertie County, North Carolina, an agricultural rural area with more chickens than people. She lives with her husband and two rescue pets a sweet toy fox terrier and a cat who showed up one day and moved into the house. Together, they enjoy DIY projects, furniture refinishing, gardening, and canning.

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5 Things You Need to Create the Ultimate Luxury Garden

Are you fed up with having the same old boring garden? There’s nothing exciting about a lawn and a couple of flower beds so maybe it’s time to do something a little more interesting. Create an oasis by making yourself the ultimate luxury garden.

What to Do if Your House Has Molds

Responsible homeowners are often on the lookout for danger signs that can affect their home and act accordingly to solve the problem early. One of the most common dilemmas that they face is the occurrence of molds.

Home Maintenance Jobs You Should Never Do Yourself

Lots of people these days are keen to do as much home maintenance as they can themselves. I’m sure you will already know a few friends or relatives who are taking on various DIY projects to try and keep the cost of regular repairs and work down to a minimum.

How to Help Your New Dog Settle Into Your Home

When you adopt a dog or buy a puppy, you need to bring them back to your home. Sounds simple, right?

Common Mistakes that Beginner Gardeners Make

It’s always good to start something new, such as taking up a hobby. It gives you something to keep you entertained and can even help you develop new skills and knowledge. However, right at the very beginning, right until we have got the basic skills needed, it can often be all too easy to make some very simple mistakes and errors. Take gardening, for instance.

Protecting Your Garden and the Environment at the Same Time

Your garden is the threshold between worlds. It’s where your home meets the natural environment. Not only does that make it the perfect place to enjoy the sun and grow a gorgeous garden. It also makes it a potential home for all kinds of wildlife.